Essays about: "inside directors"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words inside directors.

  1. 1. Reflections on the economic strategies of private museums. A comparative study of the private museums in Meteora.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

    Author : Theofilos Kolios; [2023]
    Keywords : museum management; private museums; economic strategies; open-system theory; stakeholder theory; resource-dependence theory; Business and Economics; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The thesis examines the economic strategies which two private museums of Meteora, the Hellenic Culture Museum and the Natural History Museum of Meteora and Mushroom Museum implement, so as to grasp the economic strategies that private museums in Greece adopt. Utilizing Varbanova’s (2013) framework which places specific emphasis not only on the open-system theory as an efficient way to comprehend the macro-level challenges (in particular the economic crisis and Covid-19, which had been plaguing the two museums for a long time) and opportunities (as the ones that can result from the implementation of a particular legal status in the context of a given cultural policy), but also on the stakeholder and resource-dependence theories, which acknowledge the pivotal role that various actors and resources inside and outside an organization play in museums’ prosperity, the thesis analyzes previous literature that demonstrates economic strategies that (public and private) museums adopt, so as to secure their continuation and thriving. READ MORE

  2. 2. French Business Schools’ reaction towards the increasing need of CSR and its impact on brand image. : A qualitative study on the French Business Schools’ behaviour towards CSR and brand image.

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Clémence Loudiere; Justine Tessier; [2020]
    Keywords : CSR; Education; firm; Business school; sustainability; Brand image;

    Abstract : The researchers in this study wanted to focus on Business Schools by using management and marketing knowledge. Therefore, the most attractive subject for them was the link between CSR, Business schools and Brand image. READ MORE

  3. 3. Board composition and CSR performance is Swedish Listed firms : Board insiders, ownership concentration and CSR performance

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

    Author : Umer Adeel; Francisca Fonkeng Awung; Mehwish Haider; [2020]
    Keywords : Board composition; Corporate social Responsibility; insiders; ownership concentration;

    Abstract : It is no longer surprising that attention paid to corporate social responsibility (CSR) has increased lately, which could be due to the fact that firms action have negative or positive impacts on their stakeholders–employees, customers, investors, suppliers and community. It is the board responsibility to ensure firms pay attention to CSR matters, therefore, board composition will relatively play significant role in CSR implementation. READ MORE

  4. 4. DETERMINANTS OF ACCOUNTING CHOICE REGARDING LOCATION OF VOLATILITY: THE FVOCI OPTION - Early indications from the adoption of IFRS 9

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Erik Erlandsson; Mikael Gustafsson; [2018-07-02]
    Keywords : IFRS 9; accounting choice; equity investments not held for trade; FVOCI option; irrevocable; recycling; changes in fair value; salient volatility; leverage; job security; materiality; cash compensation;

    Abstract : Purpose: With the introduction of IFRS 9, entities can elect to report changes in fair value of equity investments not held for trade in other comprehensive income or in profit and loss. The purpose of this paper is to present descriptive data on entities which made this choice. The purpose is also to find determinants of the choice made. READ MORE

  5. 5. Why have an Active Board of Directors? : A Quantitative Study of SMEs

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Frida Björklund; Hanna Dahlström; [2016]
    Keywords : board; board of directors; directors; board members; chairman; CEO; agency theory; resource dependence theory; stewardship theory; control; service; network; outside directors; inside directors;

    Abstract : In Sweden all limited liability companies are required to have a board of directors. The board of directors’ task is to manage the business of the firm, but in recent years boards have been subjected to critical review in the media, questioning the tasks and structure of the board. READ MORE